Punta Galera It gets its name from the galleys that came to this Old quarry. It is formed by a set of natural rocks that follow one another at different heights and that end in the sea. Is very close to cala salada and, next to it, they form one of the Most beautiful landscapes of the island of Ibiza. In particular, it is a stretch of smooth rocks superimposed on which you can spread your towel and sunbathe calmly.
Because of his Hard access (there is no signage on the road) as you will have to walk a section through the rocks before reaching it, Maintains that Private and little-masked character that few coves already have. Thanks to this peculiarity, it is one of the places Nudists par excellence of Ibiza.
It is true that, in general, the small size of Punta Galera mean that, finally, it ends up filling up with people. However, it is a silent and quiet place even in the height of summer.
Getting in the water is relatively easy., just leave without fear. The depth is enough to not hurt you, it is more, the Water clarity It makes you see the background well. To get out you will have to be a little more attentive and see where it is easiest for you. Don't worry, you will always find somewhere to do it using the rocks. Do not forget your diving glasses And, if you have, Take the fins. He sea bottom Of Punta Galera, composed of rocks, vegetation and small stretches of sand is very Rich in fauna.
Punta Galera has a special magic. Many are the ones who know it and they go there to practice yoga or meditate. It is a place of strong energies that, in the afternoon, Give one of the best sunsets That you can contemplate in Ibiza.
No parking available as such, but you will see a white wall that will guide you to know where you can leave your car (if you have a 4 × 4 you have succeeded!).
By its characteristics Not a beach suitable for children, In addition to the conditions mentioned above, because Does not have any kind of service. No beach bars, no umbrellas ... nothing. So take what you need for your day, keep in mind that the sun is strong.
A curiosity
Before there was “the cave dweller”, a man who took care of the environment and took out a Buddha's head that was surrounded by pebbles in columns as an altar. It is gone, but people continue to place the stones one on top of the other.